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Treatment and Complications
Salmonella recall and outbreak alert: Pritzker | Olsen, P.A. is investigating the Salmonella outbreak linked to Veggie Booty snack food. Over 50 people in at least 17 states have been sickened by the contaminated Veggie Booty. Learn more about the Salmonella outbreak linked to Veggie Booty and the Veggie Booty recall.
As a public service, the firm has provided an outbreak FAQ for people wanting to know if they are part of this outbreak. Questions about Salmonella symptoms, testing, evidence and other issues are answered.
Information on Salmonella Treatment and Complications
The following information about the treatment of Salmonella poisoning is provided by Pritzker | Olsen, P.A., a nationally-recognized law firm with a focus in the area of food-borne illness litigation, including Salmonella lawsuits. Lawyer Fred Pritzker has been interviewed by the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and other publications. In recognition of his achievements, other attorneys selected him for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America.
Salmonella Risks
- Diarrhea
- Meningitis
- Pregnancy risks
- Severe dehydration
- Reiter's syndrome
- Urinary tract infection
- Increased risk of severe illness for young children, the elderly and others with weakened immune systems
Salmonella Treatment
Most cases of salmonellosis are mild and brief. The Complications of Salmonella to you or your family member will most likely include a case of diarrhea that lasts for a few days, followed by a complete recovery.
In Salmonella cases where there is severe dehydration, Salmonella treatment includes hospitalized with an IV drip. If you or a member of your family appears to have a case of Salmonellosis and has difficulty drinking or keeping down fluids, you may want to contact your family physician.
High-Risk Groups and Salmonella Treatment
The groups who are most at risk of complications of Salmonella are the very young, the elderly, and people who have weakened immune systems who may experience severe symptoms. If you or your family member has Salmonella poisoning and is a member of one of these groups, you should be sure to maintain proper hydration by consuming lots of beverages.
Prevention of Fatality with Salmonella Treatment
In very rare cases, Salmonella poisoning can lead to death. Obtaining proper medical attention for people with severe cases of Salmonellosis is the best way to prevent death. In most cases, severe symptoms of Salmonella can be mitigated by a course of antibiotics.
Salmonella Lawyer Provides Free Consultations
If you or someone you love has been hospitalized after Salmonella poisoning or any other food poisoning, contact Pritzker | Olsen, P.A. for a free consultation regarding your legal rights and remedies. You can reach us by calling toll-free at 1-888-377-8900, e-mailing info@pritzkerlaw.com, or filling in our online consultation form.
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Fred Pritzker Listed in The Best Lawyers in America
Fred Pritzker has been notified that he will again be listed in The Best Lawyers in America.
E. coli Wrongful Death Settlement
We have recently settled a number of E. coli cases involving victims of various E. coli outbreaks, including a wrongful death claim.
JBS Swift Beef E. coli Recall
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Nestle E. coli Outbreak Lawsuit Information
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Toll House Cookie Dough Recall
The Toll House cookie dough recall involves the risk of serious illness and death. The FDA is warning consumers not...
Foodborne Outbreaks
- Nestle Lawsuit: Several people have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak associated with Nestle Toll House cookie dough.
- Toll House Cookie Dough Recall: Nestle has recalled refrigerated Toll House cookie dough.
- Toll House Lawsuit: Lawyer to fight for E. coli victim compensation for medical expenses, pain and suffering, emotional distress.
- Cruise Ship Salmonella Lawsuit: Several persons were sickened by a severe strain of Salmonella.
- Alfalfa Sprout Salmonella Lawsuit and Lawyer: A multistate outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to alfalfa sprouts.
- Alfalfa Sprout Listeria Lawsuit and Lawyer: A multistate outbreak of listeriosis has been linked to alfalfa sprouts.
- Union International Food White Pepper Suit: A multistate outbreak of Salmonella has been linked to white pepper.
- Cantaloupe Recall
- Kinikin Corner Dairy Campylobacter Lawsuit: Colorado Campylobacter outbreak associated with raw milk.
- Salmonella Pistachio Outbreak: A multistate outbreak has been linked to pistachios.
- Chipotle Lawsuit: Several people were sickened by Campylobacter.
- Western National Stock Show Denver E. coli: Attorney Fred Pritzker provides outbreak and compensation information.
- Salmonella Typhimurium Outbreak: King Nut Peanut Butter has been genetically linked to this outbreak.
- Iowa E. coli: Raw apple cider may be associated with an Iowa E. coli outbreak.
- University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) E. coli: At least 8 people have been sickened, 7 of them students.
- Michigan E. coli Lettuce: A Michigan E. coli outbreak has been associated with bagged iceberg lettuce distributed by Aunt Mid's Produce Company.
- Aunt Mid's Lawsuit: People in Michigan, Illinois, New York, Ohio and Oregon have been sickened in an E. coli outbreak.
- University of Michigan and MSU E. coli Lawsuit: 7 students at Michigan State University and 3 students at the University of Michigan have contracted E. coli infections.
- Hendricks Farm Campylobacter outbreak associated with Hendricks Farm & Dairy in Telford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
- Oklahoma E. coli: An Oklahoma E. coli outbreak may be linked to a Locust Grove restaurant.
- Nebraska Beef Lawsuit: Nebraska Beef, Ltd. has recalled millions of pounds of beef products and has been linked to 2 outbreaks.
- Massachusettes E. coli: A Massachusettes E. coli outbreak has been linked to Nebraska Beef products and Coleman Meat products.
- Whole Foods Market Lawsuit: The Whole Foods Market E. coli outbreak is part of the Massachusettes E. coli outbreak above.
- Virginia E. coli - Goshen Scout Reservation: Dozens of scouts were sickened in an E. coli outbreak linked to beef.
- Georgia E. coli - Barbecue Pit Lawsuit
- Ohio E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Michigan E. coli Outbreak: Ground beef may have sickened people in both Michigan and Ohio.
- Multi-State Salmonella Saintpaul Outbreak: Tomatoes have sickened hundreds of people throughout the United States.
- Minnesota Preschool E. coli: Outbreak associated with Wonder World Preschool in Slayton, Minnesota.
- Washington E. coli Lettuce: Outbreak associated with commercial romaine lettuce.
- Texas Salmonella Saintpaul - Tomato: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- New Mexico Salmonella Saintpaul Linked to Tomatoes: Outbreak most likely caused by Roma, red plum and/or red round tomatoes.
- Nebraska E. coli Outbreak Associated with Roast Beef
- Hepatitis A - La Mesa California Chipotle - Lawyer and Lawsuit: San Diego County hepatitis A outbreak
- Salmonella - Puffed Rice Recall and Puffed Wheat Recall: Malt-O-Meal cereal recall.
- Minnesota Salmonella - Milford Valley Farms Lawsuit: Frozen chicken product.
- Salmonella - Agropecuaria Montelibano Cantaloupe Recall: Cantaloupe from Honduras.
- Salmonella Litchfield Cantaloupe Lawsuit: Recall of Dole, Chiquita and other brands.
- Honolulu E. coli - Sekiya's Lawsuit and Lawyer: E. coli associated with Hawaii restaurant.
- Alabama E. coli - Church Supper: Outbreak associated with Eastern Shore Baptis Church.
- E. coli - Rochester Meat Company Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef recall.
- E. coli - Jeno's and Totino's Pizza Recall and Lawsuit: Pepperoni on pizza.
- E. coli - Topps Recall and Lawsuit: Hamburger patty recall.
- E. coli - Cargill/Sam's Club Recall and Lawsuit: Ground beef patty recall.
- Listeria - Whittier Farms Recall and Lawsuit: Miscarriage and death linked to milk.
- Hawaii Salmonella - Tuna Recall and Lawsuit
- Salmonella - Safeway Ground Beef Recall and Lawsuit